Connect Magazine July 2020

Page 18

Earthquake aid report

Photo credit: Dipartimento Protezione Civile

By Hervin Fushekati, International School of Theology and Leadership, Albania

On 26th November 2019, Albania was hit by an earthquake, with a magnitude of 6.4 Richter, which affected the areas in DurrÍs, Tirana, Kruja, Laç, Lezha. Thousands of buildings were damaged, more than 14,000 people were made homeless, sheltered in hotels, public buildings, tents and with relatives. 18


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